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Spruce up and Shine Your Home: Simple Home Décor Tips

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   Spruce up and Shine Your Home: Simple Home Décor Tips Home - sweet home. There is no place like home. It is one’s dream to have a beautiful and sweet home. The onset of Dussehra, and Diwali round the corner, it’s time to tidy and give your home a beautiful makeover. Here are a few useful tips that you could follow and transform your home: 1. Put down rugs in areas of wear and tear on the flooring. 2. Children’s artwork looks great in large clip frames or wooden photo frames. They add a touch of warmth to the overall décor . 3. If your furniture has a period look, consider placing it as a focal point in your living. 4. Layers -- a pillow atop a pillow, chair pads on rush seats, matchstick blinds with cotton drapes -- cook up warmth. 5. Consider using silk or brocade for drapes to give your home a regal look. 6. Liven up the living room with some fresh indoor plants and colourful flowers. 7. Consider changing the pillow covers and bring in some bright and vibrant colours to add

Online Shopping: Shop till You Log Out

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Online Shopping: Shop till You Log Out Gone are the days when shopping was mostly ‘window shopping’, and shopaholics thoroughly enjoyed every bit of their time spent on this activity. Today, in a digital world, shopping has morphed into a more convenient and connected mode - Online shopping. For reasons such as convenience of shopping in the comforts of your home, and the access to a huge and an impressive array of products across retailers, brands and outlets makes shopping online the most promising mode. An interesting read on online shopping 1.The first online shopping site on internet was the pizza shop by Pizza Hut in 1994. 2.The “best seller” product in shopping sites worldwide is Books. 3. Online shopping is more popular among younger and middle-aged user. 4.According to research by the Nielsen Company, reviews of products on shopping sites, have influence on consumers who tend to make purchases and buy online. 5. Amazon and eBay are the two most succe

Top Fine Dining Experiencing Restaurant

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Daawat – e – Dinner Hai: Fine Dining Experience Fine Dining – An experience that you would prefer to have on a special day with that special one. It reminds us of a very formally attired wait staff, finest of food and a superior ambiance that exudes elegance in every detail. The concept of fine dining was invented by the French after the French revolution. When Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette lost their heads during that period, the chefs who were employed by the nobles were out of employment. Some of them decided to start their own restaurants and offer prix fixe meals (limited menus) to the people. Later, this concept become very popular and spread to Great Britain, and later across the Atlantic to United States. Fine dining is about food, service and ambiance. Food, although has limited menus keep changing on a daily basis. What sets apart these kinds of restaurants is, the food is unique and interesting with wine complimenting the menu. The liquor selection should boast

Things to know about Malana in Himachal Pradesh

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Malana - Himachal Pradesh Travel Therapy – Treat oneself the ‘Self-Inspired’ way. Travel Therapy – Enough to raise those ‘arched – eyebrows’ with a questioning stare. Well, in the contemporary sense, travel could be as much a therapy as you could imagine others such as retail or aromatic therapies to be. In fact, travel therapy is fast catching up as a progressive way to address innate needs & fears of humans. Travel could be for sheer adventure, or to holy places for a spiritual rejuvenation, or perhaps to destinations for enjoyment with near and dears. Reasons may be many, but it all boils down to the fact that we are trying to fulfill some need or fear within us. Travel therapy is no doctor or expert prescribed; rather, it could be better reasoned as ‘self – inspired’. The intrinsic urge in oneself to cling on to some fragile hope during an emotional downturn, transition or sometimes a strong need for change, inspires us to explore alternate (at times weird) therap

Wedding Hairstyles and Wears for Indian Brides

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Everyone waits for wedding bells and after the proposal the bride starts thinking about their wedding wear. The Indian wedding wears are famous everywhere in the world due to the traditional beauty in them. Girls dream to look beautiful, gorgeous and radiant on their wedding day to make this day memorable for the rest of the life. India has many states and each state has its own wedding tradition but the emphasis here is on the color red or maroon and sometimes a bit of cream, yellow and green could also be added along with plenty of gold. The hairstyle has plenty of choices as there wedding hairstyles for Indian Brides .